FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 7104810 · Received December 11, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2017-25743
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 11, 2017
Date of Event
January 28, 2016
Report Date
February 20, 2018
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
00643169109483
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE PATIENT ON 2018 (B)(6). IT WAS REPORTED THAT MAYBE SCAR TISSUE WAS MAKING THE INS NOT AS POWERFUL. THE PATIENT HAD NOT YET BEEN EVALUATED BY THEIR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER CONCERNING NOT FEELING THE ¿ZING.¿ THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT NOW THEY FEEL IT ON B AND IF THEY LIFT THEIR ARMS WHILE LYING DOWN. THE PATIENT REPORTED THEY WOULD REACH OUT TO THEIR MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE. IT WAS A BUMMER THAT THEIR LEAD WAS NOT ABLE TO COVER THEIR NECK AND CHEST PAIN, BUT IT HELPED THEIR BUTT PAIN. THE RIGHT LEG PAIN PASSES RIGHT THROUGH. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED/ANTICIPATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE CONSUMER REGARDING A PATIENT WITH AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) FOR NON-MALIGNANT PAIN AND FAILED BACK SURGERY SYNDROME- OTHER. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD THEIR IMPLANT SINCE (B)(6) 2016 AND SINCE THEN THEY COULD NOT LAY DOWN ON PROGRAM D BECAUSE IT ¿ZINGS¿ THEM. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THEY USUALLY LAY DOWN ON PROGRAM B. HOWEVER, THEY STATED LAST NIGHT, (B)(6) 2017, THE PATIENT LAID DOWN ON PROGRAM D AND THE DID NOT FEEL THE ¿ZING¿ THAT THEY USED TO. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THEY THOUGHT THIS WAS KIND OF WEIRD. THE PATIENT WAS REDIRECTED TO FOLLOW-UP WITH THEIR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) TO ADDRESS THEIR REPORTED ISSUE. THE PATIENT INDICATED THAT THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO SEE THEIR HCP AFTER THEIR HYSTERECTOMY. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED/ANTICIPATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
885093 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 97714 00643169109483

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR